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Great Barrier Reef: “last chance” tourists flock to world wonder as coral disappears Murray-Darling Authority accused of maladministration and ignoring best science Stilling: the curious case of land wind-speed decline Coalition to redirect $3.9bn to Drought Future Fund for ‘non rainy days’ Stormchasers called on to contribute to climate science app Drought interview with Prof Andy Pitman https://climateextremes.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Andy-Mornings-Radio-Canberra-ABC.m4a A new storm app New extreme weather app: Help scientists map severe storms BoM crowdsources weather data to track and predict storms What the past can tell us about the future of climate change Climate coverage: News Corp’s contempt for climate change revealed in its coverage of last week’s IPCC report Does climate vary more from century to century when it is warmer? Global warming boosts century to century variability, study finds AZO Cleantech . October 12. (Dr Andrea Taschetto).In a canter? Climate experts say Australia will not meet emissions targets Yahoo News . October 11. (Prof Andy Pitman, Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).How to help fight climate change, because this new report says time is running out United Nations climate report warns Miami is basically screwed IPCC report interview with Andy Pitman . NSW Country Hour ABC Radio. October 9. (Prof Andy Pitman).https://climateextremes.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Andy-Pitman-NSW-Country-Hour.mp3 Growing Rain IPCC report interview with Andy Pitman . South Australia Country Hour ABC Radio. October 9. (Prof Andy Pitman).https://climateextremes.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Andy-Pitman-interview-Country-Hour.mp3 Here’s what you need to know about that big UN climate report Climate change if not controlled by 2030 will inevitably bring floods, extreme weather and kill coral reefs: IPCC Ningaloo reef could be wiped out in 30 years, IPCC warns UN climate report demands action On global warming, we have 12 years left before the point of no return Climate change and agriculture Mp4 file Reef at risk if heat still rises: report The Australian , news.com.au . October 8. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick)‘Unprecedented’ action needed to survive global warming Climate report calls for rapid govt action IPCC climate change report calls for urgent action to phase out fossil fuels – as it happened Barrier reef at risk if heat still rises: report Sunraysia Daily , Geelong Advertiser . October 8. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).IPCC Report. ABC News . Triple J , Radio Sydney , ABC1 TV Melb/Syd. October 8. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).IPCC Report interview Trust me, I’m an expert: Cyclone season approacheth, but this year there’s a twist MENAFN . October 8. (Dr Joelle Gergis).Planet has only until 2030 to stem catastrophic climate change, experts warn .Citizen Digital , CNN , News 4 Oklahoma , Channel 3000 . October 8. (Dr Andrew King, Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).Terrifying climate change warning: 12 years until we are doomed New York Post . October 8. (Dr Andrew King).‘Unprecedented’ action needed to survive global warming, UN says
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Is climate change to blame for Europe’s record heatwaves? ‘Unique and alarming’: Engineers to be tested as rain events intensify Climate change made current European heatwave more than twice as likely, scientists conclude Current heatwaves are linked to climate change, scientists confirm Aussie-linked research identifies key mechanisms of El Niño global weather events Media reaction: The 2018 summer heatwaves and climate change Freak weather sparking mayhem may linger as Europe and Asia swelter Insurance Journal , Property Casualty 360 . July 25. (Prof Andy Pitman, Dr Andrew King).Arctic circle reaches 30C as freakish temperatures set to stay put for weeks Interview with Prof Jason Evans on climate change and inversion layers (m4a file)http://climateextremes.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Jason-Evans-ABC-Radio-Adelaide.m4a EPA to monitor air quality in the Blue Mountains Why temperatures at night are going up around the world and what we can do about it The climate has always changed. Why is this time so much worse? How an alien seaweed invasion spawned an Antarctic mystery Foreign plants, animals can “surf” to Antarctica Record-breaking seaweed that travelled 12,500 miles to Antarctica proves animals including worms and snails could one day use ‘living’ rafts to populate the icy continent Kelp is undertaking epic voyages to reach Antarctica A humble seaweed just changed what we know about Antarctic as the “isolated continent Kelp’s 20,000km Antarctic journey: our last wilderness isn’t so remote after all Climate change to worsen urban air quality, lifting death toll .Canberra Times , The Age , Brisbane Times . July 16. (Prof Jason Evans).Australian cities see higher death toll from worsening air pollution CGTN . July 16. (Prof Jason Evans)Seaweed off Antarctica has surfed 12,500 miles across the Southern Ocean Research: How foreign kelp surfed to Antarctic How foreign kelp surfed to Antarctica Scorched planet: Global warming could be TWICE as bad as predicted with ‘unstoppable’ sea level rises and a green Sahara Desert Earth may get twice as hot as predicted Hot topic: Will Theresa May challenge Donald Trump on climate change As world busts heat records, study warns global warming could be twice as bad as climate models project Global warming is lot worse than expected and could turn out twice as bad: New study Global warming could be double what models predict Global warming could be twice as warm as expected Global warming is worse than we thought and could end up double what we predicted Global temperature increases may be double what models predicted Global warming is going to get worse: new research Global warming could be far worse than predicted, new study suggests News Centre Maine , WPXI Pittsbugh , WSB-TV2 , FOX23 News . July 6. (Prof Katrin Meissner).Global warming could raise temperatures TWICE as high as previous estimates, with tropical forests set to turn into fire-ravaged savannas, new research warns Global warming may be twice as hot as climate models projected Study shows global warming will bring profound changes to planet Research: Past warming events suggest climate models fail to capture true warming under business-as-usual scenarios Global warming could be far worse than predicted, study suggests Global warming may be twice what climate models predict Global temperatures could be double those predicted by climate modelling Long term global warming may be double earlier predictions Global warming may be twice what climate models predict The biodiversity benefits of of limiting warming to 1.5C Model independence day Warnings from the past How clouds complicate global warming Stepping stones to better climate models
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The Australian’s coverage of Great Barrier Reef study creates perception scientists are divided Coral on the Great Barrier Reef was ‘cooked’ during 2016 marine heatwave, study finds Radio Australia (ABC) , MSN News , April 19. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).Not all scientists agree on the cause of Great Barrier Reef damage 40 degrees in April: Why this autumn has felt more like summer Weatherzone . April 17. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).Interview with Dr Ben Henley . Breakfast with Robert Blackmore, 90.3, ABC Sunshine Coast. April 13. (Dr Ben Henley).Marine heatwaves interview with Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick . ABC Radio Hobart. April 12. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick).Marine heatwaves interview with Lisa Alexander . Sydney Breakfast. April 12. (Dr Lisa Alexander).ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes Heatwaves over the ocean have ballooned and are wreaking havoc on marine life Ocean heatwaves are getting worse Study suggests marine heatwaves getting more frequent, lasting longer Marine heatwaves are lasting longer and hitting more often, research shows Global News . April 11. (Dr Eric Oliver).Deadly marine heatwaves are increasing in both time and frequency Marine heatwaves to grow longer, stronger, more frequent Heatwaves in the ocean longer, more frequent Study suggests marine heatwaves getting more frequent, lasting longer Devastating marine heatwaves increase by 34% in the last century Massive increase in marine heatwaves worries scientists ‘Devastating’ ocean heatwaves on the rise The number of ocean heatwaves has risen more than 50% since 1925, threatening to collapse marine ecosystems Inhabitat . April 11. (CLEX research).Massive marine heatwaves trigger dangerous effects for ocean ecosystem Hotter, longer, more frequent: Marine heatwaves on the rise Ocean temperatures rising: study Researchers connect the data to show an accelerating trend for marine heatwaves in our oceans Global oceans feel the heat: Warming trend worries scientists. Hotter longer marine heatwaves over past century Marine heatwaves now longer, hotter and more intense Marine heatwaves pose threat to the ecological balance of the seas Hotter, longer, more frequent – marine heatwaves on the rise. ‘Concerning’: Marine heatwaves increasing, especially near Australia The Age . April 10. (Dr Lisa Alexander, Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick.After a downpour, where does all the water go? The New Daily . April 10. (Dr Ben Henley).Global oceans feel the heat Our seas are heating up, here’s why Devastating ocean heatwaves on the rise The South African . April 10. (Dr Eric Oliver, Dr Neil Holbrook).Marine heatwaves the new norm Ocean heatwaves are becoming more common and lasting longer Ocean heatwaves becoming more common, longer, new study finds Marine heatwaves increasing in intensity Marine heatwaves are becoming far more common and intense Ocean heatwaves due to global warming have very negative impacts on marine life Marine heatwaves are getting hotter, longer and more frequent
March
February
‘Really extreme’ global climate event leaves scientists aghast
The Arctic is experiencing one of its warmest winters ever as temperatures rise past zero Arctic warming deeply concerning, scientists say Shiny cities, fields can help cool the globe .Making buildings brighter could help cut extreme heat, say Australian researchers
January
Making buildings brighter could cut extreme heat, say Australian researchers Don’t shoot the climate change messenger .Phys.org . January 24. (ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes).Hot Topic . Twin City Business Telegraph. January 24. (Prof Andy Pitman)How climate change is driving extreme heatwaves How Australia’s extreme heat might be here to stay Editorial: Another record coming that we don’t want to break Mercury rising: Australia faces an even hotter future Deadly heat: How to survive the world’s temperature extremes .BoM 2017 Annual Climate Statement (audio unavailable) . Bega Breakfast, ABC South East. January 10. (Prof Andy Pitman).‘Quite surprising’: Near-record hot 2017, heat burst pointing to warmer world . Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Canberra Times, Brisbane Times, Redland City Bulletin, Illawarra Mercury, North Queensland Register, Queensland Country Life, Stock & Land, WA Today. January 8. (Prof Andy Pitman).
